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About Joshua Kristian McCoy
Joshua Kristian McCoy is a freelance writer and film critic from the United States. He is a lifelong film buff, a voting member of the Georgia Film Critics Association, a tournament-winning Smash Bros. player, and the proud owner of a Bachelor's in Psychology. He has contributed more than 1,000 pieces to The Best War Games in his three-year career at the digital publication.
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Favorite Movies
Alien
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
The Silence of the Lambs
Pan's Labrynth
Godzilla Minus One
Favorite TV Shows
Taskmaster
Andor
Community
Midnight Mass
Castlevania
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The Long History Of The Unproduced Gambit Movie
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G.I. Joe: The Blockbuster Franchise That Was Left Behind
Three films in, this big-budget action franchise has been largely successful without being particularly well liked. What makes them so forgettable?
Live-Action Anime Adaptations Don't Work For One Big Reason
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5 Hidden Horror Gems Inspired By H.P. Lovecraft
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Nightmare Alley Review
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This Spider-Man Villain Needs A Full Reboot In The Movies
Despite being in the franchise for over fifty years, Rhino has only made it to the big screen once. And it was terrible, so its time to try again.
Key Takeaways From The Sonic The Hedgehog 2 Trailer
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Who Is The New Spider-Man In Across The Spider-Verse?
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John Wick Proves That Keanu Reeves Is A Great Actor
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